Oceania (continent)
Found in 4945 Collections and/or Records:
Papiloa falls, Samoa, 1899
145 x 198 mm. A view of the waterfall also known as the 'sliding rock.'
Papua New Guinea, 1965 - 1986
A series of photographs and albums relating to the University of Papua New Guinea, Port Moresby, which was founded in 1965.
Papua New Guinea, 1965 - 1991
A series of photographs of the University of Papua New Guinea, Port Moresby, which was founded in 1965.
Papua New Guinea, 1973
Two identical stickers of the national flag; a sticker of the Popondetta Agricultural Training Institute; a blank card illustrated with a traditional design from the Lower Sepik Area by Graeme J. Ross; and a poster for 'The Eight-Point Improvement Plan', produced by the Government Printer, 1973.
Papua New Guinea, 1964 - 1971
An undated tourist and reference map of Papua New Guinea and neighbouring areas. On the reverse are maps of Goroka, Lae, Madang, Mount Hagen and Rabaul.
Papua New Guinea, 1964 - 1971
An undated illustrated map of Papua New Guinea.
Papua New Guinea, New Hebrides photographs
Papua New Guineans on board 'H.M.S. Nelson', Dinner Island, November 23rd, 1884
285 x 230 mm. A view of Papua New Guineans standing and sitting on the deck. The European standing extreme left is possibly H.H. Romilly. One sitting Papua New Guinean wears a long comb through his hair (whose position and angle was said to indicate the wearer's disposition), and another man has a claypipe through his septum.
Paradise Valley, 1948
72 x 75 mm. Fish swimming in a river, probably in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.
Paradise Valley, 1948
74 x 72 mm. A small river in the valley, probably in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.
Paradise Valley, 1948
125 x 75 mm. Showing fish swimming in the clear shallow waters of a river.
Paradise Valley, 1948
80 x 55 mm. Showing fish swimming in the clear shallow waters of a river.
Paradise Valley, Rotorua, 1948
150 x 105 mm. Showing fish swimming in the clear shallow waters of a river.
Parkside Hospital for the Insane (North Front), near Adelaide, 1890
260 x 200 mm. A view of the buildings with gardens in front. The west front of the building is at the right of the picture, with a wing to the left not seen in the previous photograph.
Parkside Hospital for the Insane (West Front), near Adelaide, 1890
260 x 190 mm. A front view of the large stone building, with white dressed stone decorations, and large central tower. Probably designed by William Bennett Hayes, and now demolished. The building stood in what is now the eastern part of the Botanic Gardens.
Parliament at Hongo-Florida-Solomon Group, 1892
206 x 151 mm. A view showing Rev. Palmer addressing the assembled natives at the annual Parliament, with Bishop Montgomery standing at his side. This photograph taken by Dr Welchman on September 21st, is used as an illustration in ‘The Light of Melanesia’.
Parliament at Hongo-Florida-Solomon Group, 1902
205 x 152 mm. A view showing chiefs in European clothes sitting on a bench, with other people on the ground. Tambukoro, in white clothing, sits at the right of the group of chiefs.
Parliament Buildings, 1870 - 1880
183 x 125 mm. A view of the rear of the buildings, which face on to Spring Street. The building was started in 1856 and continued with various delays until 1892 (even then, two sides of the building remained unfaced).
Parliament House and Treasury, 1885 - 1901
199 x 145 mm. A view of the Parliament House building from Spring Street. The treasury building can be seen in the distance. The Parliament buildings face down Bourke Street and have an ornate frontage with steps leading up to Doric columns and facings of Mount Difficult stone. Building was started in 1856 and largely completed by the middle of the 1880s.
Parliament House, Brisbane, 1886
225 x 180 mm. A similar photograph to C3085C/4, although a slightly different angle. In the time lapse between the two pictures, the road has been surfaced, there are telegraph poles, and the street is lit by gas. A horse no longer browses in front of the main entrance to the building. The extensions to the building have not yet, however, been started.
Parliament House, Perth, 1910
200 x 145 mm. A three-quarter front view of the buildings from over the road.
Parliament Houses, 1873
227 x 175 mm. A three-quarters front view of the Parliament above the Botanical gardens. This photograph shows the House before the additions which made the frontage one side of a rectangular building.
Parliament Houses, Melbourne (complete design), 1899
187 x 134 mm. A photograph of a model of the Victoria Parliament buildings, complete with dome. This dome was never in fact built.
Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand, 1876
360 x 260 mm.
A view looking across to Parnell Hill, an Auckland suburb situated to the west of Hobson Bay. Land allotments in the area were first sold in 1841, but in this picture it still remains a fairly peaceful appearance, with villas and bungalows on the hill and a small industrial and commercial area at the foot. The railway cuts across the picture below the residential area with an iron bridge across the road.
Parotia Lawesii, Golden Bird of Paradise, 1887 - 1918
Fifteen labelled but undated watercolours on gilt-edged card, each 105 x 165 mm.